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Cheapest return flight
RM 1,637
Typical prices: RM 1,887-RM 2,972
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Fri 9/3Fri 13/4
PEN - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
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Typical prices: RM 864-RM 1,807
Multiple Airlines
Wed 26/12
PEN - MEL • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Penang and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
13 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 22% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg RM 1,819 (return)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Shortest trip • 11h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Penang to Melbourne (PEN-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Penang to Melbourne

Tue, 9 Mar - Tue, 13 Apr
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06:15 - 23:45PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
14h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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13:00 - 08:30MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
21h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,637Multiple Airlines
Tue, 9 Mar - Tue, 13 Apr
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10:35 - 07:55PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
18h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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13:00 - 16:20MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
29h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 2,250Multiple Airlines
Fri, 5 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb
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09:50 - 05:00PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
16h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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06:15 - 17:30MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
14h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 2,258Multiple Airlines
Fri, 5 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb
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06:15 - 23:35PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
14h 20m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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06:15 - 14:15MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
11h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 2,348Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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22:20 - 12:10PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
10h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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13:25 - 21:20MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
10h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 3,119Scoot
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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09:30 - 12:10PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
23h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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22:35 - 16:25MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
20h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 3,127Scoot
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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15:30 - 09:25PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
14h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:55 - 14:50MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
21h 55m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 4,712Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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09:05 - 07:15PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
19h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:55 - 19:50MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
26h 55m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 4,716Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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06:30 - 07:15PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
21h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:55 - 11:50MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
18h 55m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 4,716Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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15:30 - 09:25PEN  Penang Intl-MEL Melbourne
14h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:55 - 14:50MEL  Melbourne-PEN Penang Intl
21h 55m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 4,716Malaysia Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Penang to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Penang to Melbourne Airport. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Melbourne Airport at RM 1,919 return.
•December (RM 3,156) and September (RM 2,825) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Penang to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Penang to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Penang to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Penang to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Penang to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    A direct flight from Penang to Melbourne Airport takes 00m, covering 10,669 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Penang to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport range from RM 1,887 to RM 2,972, with an average of RM 2,455 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,887 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Penang to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 29% above the RM 2,455 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Penang to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 1,637 to RM 5,042. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Penang to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Penang to Melbourne Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about RM 1,361.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 53 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Penang Intl (PEN) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 65% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Penang to Melbourne Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at RM 2,082 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at RM 2,678, a difference of RM 596.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Penang to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 58m, compared to 12h 35m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 32h 26m via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU).

  • What is the time difference between Penang and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 3 hours ahead of Penang (Eastern Australia Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Penang to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average RM 2,082, about RM 596 less than Friday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Penang to Melbourne Airport trip for November. Fares historically average RM 1,919 return in that month – typically RM 1,237 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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